CVE-2011-4723
Is CVE-2011-4723 real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community verdict.
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Confirmed exploited in the wild. Patch this first, regardless of the base score.
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Real — exploited in the wild
CISA confirms active exploitation. Treat scanner hits as true positives unless your specific version or config is unaffected.
Based on CISA KEV
Confirm or dispute →CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
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D-Link DIR-300 Router Cleartext Storage of a Password Vulnerability — The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information. Listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2022-09-08) — confirmed exploited in the wild, not theoretical. FIRST EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at ~3%. Treat it as real and prioritize remediation over triage.
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Required action for D-Link DIR-300 Router: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. CISA set a federal remediation due date of 2022-09-29. After patching, verify the vulnerable path is no longer reachable before closing the finding.